19 best-selling crime books like The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1) by Ajay Chowdhury

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The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

By: Ajay Chowdhury

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Kamil Rahman, disgraced detective, turned waiter, is about to find himself embroiled in a case that…

If you liked the crime plot in The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1) by Ajay Chowdhury , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. The Secret Hours

By: Mick Herron

4.29

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical … read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's The Secret Hours book and Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"We’re the Secret Service. We’re not here to be liked."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"And you can shut your damn mouth too." "Now now. Casual profanity’s the sign of a small fucking mind."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"Come on. You can buy me breakfast." "I've already had breakfast." "So have I. What's that got to do with it?"

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"First Desk enjoyed coincidences the way she liked happy endings: outside of fiction, they were as trustworthy as a Tinder Profile."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

Cover of The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1) by Mark Billingham

2. The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

By: Mark Billingham

4.11

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

The first new series in two decades from multi-award-winning international bestseller Mark Billingh… read more

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  • detective
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. The Scarlet Papers

By: Matthew Richardson

4.33

Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition

VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist snatched from the ruins of Nazi Europe. MOSCOW, 1964:… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. Midnight at Malabar House (Malabar House #1)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.02

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

Bombay, New Year's Eve, 1949As India celebrates the arrival of a momentous new decade, Inspector Pe… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • india
  • fiction
"Just because a cow stands in a field all day doesn’t make it a philosopher"

-Vaseem Khan, Midnight at Malabar House (Malabar House #1)

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5. Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

By: Mick Herron

4.13

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

At last in one volume: the collected Slough House spy novellas, including the never-before-publishe… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas book and Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • british literature
"Well don't talk to me when I'm not listening. It's a waste of everyone's time."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

"Shut up. Now, ordinarily the reason I make you run up those stairs is I don't like you and I want you to die. But today, as it happens, I've a job for you."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

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6. In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1)

By: Jo Callaghan

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the UK, someone is reported missing every 90 seconds. Just gone. Vanished. In the blink of an ey… read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. Death of a Lesser God (Malabar House, #4)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.25

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

*** SHORTLISTED FOR HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR at the FINGERPRINT AWARDS ***In the fourth rip-roa… read more

Similar categories in Vaseem Khan's Death of a Lesser God (Malabar House, #4) book and Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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8. The Fine Art of Uncanny Prediction

By: Robert Goddard

4.31

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Umiko Wada never set out to be a private detective, let alone become the one-woman operation behind… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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9. The Lost Man of Bombay (Malabar House #3)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.26

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

THE THRILLING NEW MYSTERY FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF MIDNIGHT AT MALABAR HOUSEBombay, 1950Whe… read more

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  • detective
  • india
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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10. The Broken Afternoon (DI Ryan Wilkins, #2)

By: Simon Mason

4.33

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

A four-year-old girl goes missing in plain sight outside her nursery in Oxford, a middle-class, aff… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
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11. A Killing in November (DI Ryan Wilkins, #1)

By: Simon Mason

4.16

Format: 352 pages, ebook

Ryan Wilkins grew up on a trailer park, a member of what many people would call the criminal classe… read more

Similar categories in Simon Mason's A Killing in November (DI Ryan Wilkins, #1) book and Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

  • detective
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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12. Hunted

By: Abir Mukherjee

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A breakout thriller from an “enthralling” and award-winning writer: can two parents find their lost… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Death Under a Little Sky (Jake Jackson #1)

By: Stig Abell

3.72

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A detective ready for a new life…For years, Jake Jackson has been a high-flying detective in London… read more

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  • detective
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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14. Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3)

By: Richard Coles

3.87

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover, takes respite at the monastery whe… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3) book and Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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15. The Shadows of Men (Sam Wyndham, #5)

By: Abir Mukherjee

4.30

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Calcutta, 1923.When a Hindu theologian is found murdered in his home, the city is on the brink of a… read more

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  • detective
  • india
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. The Dying Day (Malabar House #2)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A priceless manuscript. A missing scholar. A trail of riddles.Bombay, 1950For over a century, one o… read more

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  • detective
  • india
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"His hair gushed up in Brylcreemed fountains and an ill-advised pencil moustache lingered in embarrassment above his upper lip."

-Vaseem Khan, The Dying Day (Malabar House #2)

Cover of Death in the East (Sam Wyndham, #4) by Abir  Mukherjee

17. Death in the East (Sam Wyndham, #4)

By: Abir Mukherjee

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

1905, London. As a young constable, Sam Wyndham is on his usual East London beat when he comes acro… read more

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  • india
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Smoke and Ashes (Sam Wyndham, #3) by Abir  Mukherjee

18. Smoke and Ashes (Sam Wyndham, #3)

By: Abir Mukherjee

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

India, 1921. Haunted by his memories of the Great War, Captain Sam Wyndham is battling a serious ad… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • india
  • fiction
Cover of The Opposite of Lonely (Skelfs #5) by Doug Johnstone

19. The Opposite of Lonely (Skelfs #5)

By: Doug Johnstone

4.14

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Even death needs company… The Skelf women are recovering from the cataclysmic events that nearly… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Lost and Never Found  (DI Wilkins Mysteries #3) by Simon Mason

20. Lost and Never Found (DI Wilkins Mysteries #3)

By: Simon Mason

4.35

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

'Ryan and Ray go from strength to strength, and this, their third outing, is the best yet. Simon Ma… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
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21. The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

By: Ajay Chowdhury

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Kamil Rahman, disgraced detective, turned waiter, is about to find himself embroiled in a case that… read more

Similar categories in Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1) book and Ajay Chowdhury's The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1)

  • detective
  • british literature
  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • crime
  • book club
  • audiobook

21 Top fiction books like The Waiter (Kamil Rahman, #1) by Ajay Chowdhury

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Mick Herron

4.29

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Mark Billingham

4.11

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The Scarlet Papers

Matthew Richardson

4.33

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Midnight at Malabar House (Malabar House #1)

Vaseem Khan

4.02

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18 Top fiction books like Death Under a Little Sky (Jake Jackson #1) by Stig Abell

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Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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A Stranger in the Family (Maeve Kerrigan #11)

Jane Casey

4.29

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Mark Billingham

4.11

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Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7)

Val McDermid

4.26

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